— iPhone 5: Another analyst’s view on what to expect with the next iPhone; this time, it’s about the carriers rather than the device. First, predictions that Sprint (NYSE: S) and T-Mobile will both offer the next device. Second, another claim that China Mobile will also have it by year’s end. (via CNET, Reuters)

— Lodsys: The controversial patent holder is getting more creative with its royalty demands on developers. The next stage is cross-app promotions. (via TouchArcade)A

— RIM: The handset maker has six months to prove to shareholders that its co-CEO structure remains a good idea, while one of its comeback strategies appears to be getting cozier with mobile operators. (via Bloomberg, New York Times)

— Android tablets: The two largest newspapers in Philadelphia are offering discounted Android tablets to customers who take out long-term subscriptions to their Android apps. (via Chron/AP)

— TV iPad apps: Channel 4 in the UK has launched a new app for its Channel 4 News program. The free app will inititially be available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. (via Channel 4)